Sterile liquid membrane — PES

PF-PES
PES Membrane Cartridge Filter

PF-PES polyethersulphone membrane cartridge — removal ratings 0.1–1.2 µm; the 0.2 µm grade is sterilising grade (B. diminuta, LRV ≥ 7).

0.2 µm grade · LRV ≥ 7 5.0 bar ΔP (fwd, 20 °C) 135 °C SIP · multiple cycles
0.1–1.2 µm
Removal ratings
0.60 m²
Per 10″ element, 0.1 µm grade
LRV ≥ 7
Bacterial retention · 0.2 µm grade
5.0 bar
Max ΔP fwd at 20 °C · 2.0 bar at 80 °C
Every module
Individually integrity tested · test limits on request
135 °C
SIP · 30 min, multiple cycles
PF-PES membrane filter cartridge
PF-PES — PES Membrane Cartridge Filter
Sizes available
5″ – 40″ cartridge lengths
Retention & Performance
MembranePolyethersulphone (PES), hydrophilic
Removal ratings0.1 · 0.2 · 0.45 · 0.65 · 1.2 µm
Bacterial retentionLRV ≥ 7 (0.2 µm grade; B. diminuta, 10⁷ cfu/cm², ASTM F838 liquid challenge)
Δp forward5.0 bar (72.5 psi) at 20 °C · 2.0 bar (29 psi) at 80 °C
Construction
ConstructionPleated membrane cartridge
End capsPolypropylene (std)
O-ringsEPDM · Silicone · Fluoroelastomer · FEP-encapsulated types (see ordering key)
CertificationsUSP <88> Class VI · FDA 21 CFR 177–182; EC directives for food contact
Liquid Filtration Family
PF-PES — Liquid Filtration Element Range
CodeMediaPore sizeKey propertyPrimary duty
PF-PESThis productPolyethersulphone0.1 · 0.2 · 0.45 · 0.65 · 1.2 µmNaturally hydrophilic · LRV ≥ 7 (0.2 µm grade)Sterile liquid · pharma · beverage
PF-PPPolypropylene0.10 µm · 0.20 µm · 0.50 µm · 0.65 µm (PF-PP-C · depth filtration) · 0.5–10 µm (pre-filter)Chemical resistant · Retention by grade and particle sizeAggressive media · food · chemical
PF-PTePTFE0.2 µmHydrophobic · up to 100 forward SIP cycles (30 min at 135 °C)Sterile gas/vent · aggressive liquid
PF-PVDFPVDF0.1/0.2/0.45/0.65/1.0 µmLRV ≥ 7 (0.2 µm grade) · low extractablesCold and hot WFI · antibiotics · chemicals · sanitising agents
PF-N6Nylon 66 (positive-zeta option)SL 0.1 · 0.2 · 0.45 · 0.8 · 1.0 · 3.0 · 5.0 µm · DL 0.1 + 0.1 · 0.2 + 0.2 · 0.45 + 0.2 · 1.0 + 0.45 · 1.2 + 0.45 µmInherently hydrophilic · LRV ≥ 7 (0.2 µm grades)WFI · LVP · biological solutions
PF-BEVHydrophilic PES (double-layer)0.2 + 0.1 · 0.2 + 0.2 · 0.45 + 0.2 · 0.65 + 0.2 · 0.45 + 0.45 · 0.65 + 0.45 µmDouble-layer · LRV ≥ 7 (0.1 / 0.2 µm final layer)Wine · beer · juice · water
Where It's Used
Applications & Industries
Sterile liquid filtration — pharma

0.2 µm sterilising-grade PES element — materials FDA 21 CFR 177–182, for pharmaceutical bulk liquid.

Pharma industry →
Beverage fill & finish

Sterile liquid · pharma · beverage duty — 0.45 µm fine filtration on beverage production and filling lines.

Brewing industry →
IV & parenteral liquid

PES membrane for parenteral and IV liquid filtration — LRV ≥ 7, 0.2 µm sterilising grade.

Pharma IV →
Pharma chemical processing

0.1 µm grade for critical particle control in API and chemical intermediate filtration.

Pharma chemicals →
Liquid filtration hub

Full PF cartridge family for sterile liquid filtration — housings, sizing and replacement finder.

Liquid hub →
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